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Planning in Fenny Compton

Approved
82%
14 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fenny Compton in the last 24 months, from Stratford-on-Avon District Council's planning register.

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About Fenny Compton

Fenny Compton is a picturesque village and parish located in Warwickshire, England, approximately eight miles north of Banbury. With a population of 808 as recorded in the 2011 census, the village's name derives from the Anglo-Saxon term Fennig Cumbtūn, translating to "marshy farmstead in a valley." This charming locale may present opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential and rural development. The settlement has a population of approximately 849 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stratford-on-Avon district.

Fenny Compton covers an area of approximately 873.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Fenny Compton show an average sale price of £365,990, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fenny Compton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Fenny Compton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fenny Compton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Fenny Compton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Fenny Compton. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were tree works (8), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fenny Compton?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Fenny Compton. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fenny Compton?
The average planning decision time near Fenny Compton is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Fenny Compton?
The planning approval rate near Fenny Compton is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fenny Compton?
The most common type of planning application near Fenny Compton is tree works applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fenny Compton?
You can search and track planning applications near Fenny Compton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.